Effect of copper and salicylic acid on phenolic metabolites and free amino acids in Scenedesmus quadricauda (Chlorophyceae)

Plant Science

Volumn 178, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 307-311

  Kováčik, Jozef ^a   Klejdus, Bořivoj ^b   Hedbavny, Josef ^b   Bačkor, Martin ^a  

^a P J AFÁRIK UNIVERSITY   (Slovakia)

^b MENDEL UNIVERSITY IN BRNO   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Algae; Copper toxicity; Heavy metals; Oxidative stress; Water pollution

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; CHLOROPHYCEAE; SCENEDESMUS; SCENEDESMUS QUADRICAUDA;

EID: 77349104519     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plantsci.2010.01.009     Document Type: Article

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